Actor or protagonist (for example: DRV for the Democratic Republic of Vietnam; PAVN for the DRV’s National Guard and, from 1950, the People’s Army of Viet Nam; French Armed Forces for the French Expeditionnary Corps, etc.)

Theme (politics, economics, military)

Keywords(women, state formation, police, etc.)

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Source: This chronolgy is a collaborative project, based on an earlier version completed by David Marr and Jennifer Brewster and supplemented by the work of Phi Vân Nguyen.